Supreme Court of Florida, 1948

Neal v. Neal

Neal v. Neal
Supreme Court of Florida · Decided April 2, 1948 · Barns, Thomas, Adams, Sebring, Terrell, Chapman
34 So. 2d 741; 160 Fla. 323; 1948 Fla. LEXIS 676 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Neal v. Neal

Opinion of the Court

BARNS, J.:

*324 Plaintiff filed her bill in the Circuit Court of Hillsborough. County and by answer the defendant raised the question of his right to be sued in Duval County where he resided and where plaintiff’s cause of action, if any, accrued. See Section 46.01 F.S. 1941 F.S.A.

The Chancellor found upon defendant’s claim of privilege that Duval County was the proper venue for such action.

Affirmed.

THOMAS, C. J., ADAMS and SEBRING, JJ., concur. TERRELL and CHAPMAN, JJ., dissent.

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